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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 482,412.93, 665,770.72 and 267,622.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 482,412.93, 665,770.72 and 267,622.19 is: 369,341.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    482,412.93 : 665,770.72 = 267,622.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    482,412.93/665,770.72 = 267,622.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    482,412.93x = 665,770.72 × 267,622.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    482,412.93x = 178,175,018,124.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,175,018,124.28/482,412.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,341.30

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